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- ↑ Songtell, July 3, 2023 - Meaning of Tell The World We’re Not In by The Peddlers
- ↑ Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company - Page 626 The Peddlers
- ↑ Find Your Soundtrack - Filmography: The Peddlers songs
- ↑ American International Pictures: A Comprehensive Filmography, By Rob Craig · 2019 - ISBN 978-1-4766-3522-4 (ebook) Page 172 Goodbye Gemini
- ↑ British Horror Films - Goodbye Gemini (1970)
- ↑ Popsike - THE PEDDLERS - TELL THE WORLD rare UK 1969 / MOD / ORGAN / DANCER / MINT-
- ↑ MP3-Lucky.com, The Peddlers - Tell The World We're Not In / Rainy Day In London
- ↑ Grindhouse Grooves Exploitation Soundtracks channel - The Peddlers - Tell The World We're Not In (Goodbye Gemini OST 1970}
- ↑ Gerard van der Thiel channel - Tell the world we're not in
- ↑ radiodeejay2008 channel - The Peddlers - 'Tell The World We're Not In'
- ↑ Hits of all Decades - NEW ZEALAND'S (NZ listener charts) SINGLE CHART FOR September 14,1970
- ↑ Hits of all Decades - NEW ZEALAND'S (NZ listener charts) SINGLE CHART FOR September 28,1970